Financial Planning Manager

Financial Planning Manager

Santa Margarita Water District

Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Annual Salary: $142,298.78 - $196,160.12 DOE/DOQ*

*An additional 3% COLA is anticipated for July, pending Board approval

The Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) is seeking a strategic and proactive Financial Planning Manager to play a central role in aligning financial planning with the District's long-range infrastructure and water resource priorities. As one of the region's most complex and innovative water agencies, SMWD is committed to fiscally sustainable growth as it advances an exciting capital program, and this role is instrumental in ensuring those initiatives are financially sound and well-positioned for the future. Working in close collaboration with the Director of Planning and Water Resources, executive leadership, departments, and external consultants, the Financial Planning Manager integrates financial forecasting, modeling, and data-driven analysis into capital planning, asset management, operational decision-making, and budget development. The ideal candidate brings initiative, strong analytical capability, and the flexibility to manage multiple priorities with ease, translating complex financial information into clear insights that support executive leadership and the Board of Directors in guiding the District's continued growth and resilience. Drive sound financial decision-making for a regional leader in sustainable water resource management; apply today!

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